BAHRAIN Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Sayed Mohsin Al Alawi, Mohamed Ali Shaban, Amna Al Janahi and Yasmeen Jawahery Hassan Radhi & Associates
Hassan Radhi & Associates (HRA) is one of the larg - est and most reputable law firms in Bahrain and the Gulf region. The firm was founded in 1974 by sen - ior partner Dr Hassan Ali Radhi, and has more than 50 years of experience in the legal sector, especially in banking, finance and corporate law. The team of highly qualified lawyers is supported by a dedicated
and professional administrative team that provides exceptional legal services, locally and internationally, in Arabic and English. As the only member of the Lex Mundi global network in Bahrain, HRA can provide its clients with access to more than 22,000 lawyers with in-depth experience in 125-plus countries worldwide, all from a single point of contact.
Authors
Sayed Mohsin Al Alawi is a partner and head of the dispute resolution and litigation practice at Hassan Radhi & Associates. Since joining the firm in 2007, he has represented local, regional and international clients in
Amna Al Janahi is an associate at Hassan Radhi & Associates. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Bahrain, and gained practical experience through placements with the Bahrain
complex commercial disputes, litigation, arbitration and regulatory proceedings across a wide range of sectors, including banking and finance, construction, real estate, insurance, investment, healthcare and transportation. Mr Al Alawi is a registered arbitrator with the GCC Commercial Arbitration Centre and holds a Professional Certificate in FIDIC Contracts. He was admitted as a practising lawyer in Bahrain in 2007, and in 2019 was admitted to appear before Bahrain’s Court of Cassation and Constitutional Court.
Chamber for Dispute Resolution, the National Institute for Human Rights and the University of Bahrain Legal Clinic Programme before joining the firm. She has also distinguished herself in regional and international moot court competitions. Her practice focuses on corporate and commercial law, banking and finance, employment law, insurance, telecommunications, civil law and dispute resolution.
Yasmeen Jawahery is an associate at Hassan Radhi & Associates. She advises on a range of corporate and commercial matters, including M&A, banking and finance, company law and commercial transactions.
Mohamed Ali Shaban is a senior associate at Hassan Radhi & Associates. He holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Bahrain and an MSc in Islamic finance from Coventry University in the UK.
Yasmeen holds a Master of Laws (LLM) from Queen Mary University of London, where she developed a particular interest in corporate law, with a focus on the legal and regulatory implications of artificial intelligence and financial technology. Her practice reflects a strong interest in the evolving intersection of law, innovation and emerging technologies. Her areas of practice include corporate and commercial law, banking and finance, M&A, company law, technology and telecommunications law, and dispute resolution.
He is a certified arbitrator, a practising lawyer admitted to the Bahraini Ministry of Justice, and a recipient of the CMI Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership from the UK. His expertise covers diverse areas, including banking and finance, employment, insurance and civil litigation.
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